Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Dishes and flatware

 

Low inlet water

Make sure inlet water

not clean

 

temperature

temperature is correct

 

 

 

(see page 11).

 

 

 

Use HI TEMP WASH.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water pressure is

Turn on a faucet. Is water

 

 

temporarily low

coming out more slowly

 

 

 

than usual? If so, wait until

 

 

 

pressure is normal before

 

 

 

using your dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air gap is clogged

Clean the air gap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper rack loading

Make sure large dishware

 

 

 

does not block the

 

 

 

detergent dispenser or the

 

 

 

wash arms.

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Spots and filming on glasses and flatware

Extremely hard water

Low inlet water temperature

Overloading the dishwasher

Improper loading

Old or damp powder detergent

Rinse agent dispenser empty

Too little detergent

Use Jet-Dry®rinse agent to remove spots and prevent new film build-up.

To remove stubborn spots and pre-existing film from glassware:

1Remove all metal utensils from the dishwasher.

2Do not add detergent.

3Select the longest cycle.

4Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes. Dishwasher will nowbeinthemainwash.

5Open the door and pour 2 cups (500 ml) of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwasher.

6Close the door and allow to complete the cycle.

If vinegar rinse doesn’t work: Repeat as above, except use 1/4 cup (60 ml) of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar.

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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